Best for: Those traveling to Iceland who want some more history beyond a couple pages in the back of the book. In a nutshell: Author Andrew Evans provides a (more than usual) in-depth history of Iceland before sharing standard guide-book fare. Worth quoting: “Iceland is the most literate country in the world and one out of every ten Icelanders will write a book in their lifetime.” “Also, don’t bring a pair of shorts just in case it gets warm. It won’t.” Why I chose it: […]